E23.0 — Hypopituitarism

E23.0

ICD-10 Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional & Metabolic — illustrative image
Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89) — illustrative image

What this code means

Hypopituitarism is underactivity of the pituitary gland, reducing several hormones that control other glands.

Also called: hypopituitarism.

When this code is used

Used for hypopituitarism.

Where it sits in ICD-10-CM

Code E23.0 belongs to Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, which covers codes E00–E89 in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM tabular list. The official description above is copied verbatim from the CDC/NCHS FY2027 code file.

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10-CM code E23.0?

E23.0 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for “Hypopituitarism”. Hypopituitarism is underactivity of the pituitary gland, reducing several hormones that control other glands.

When is code E23.0 used?

Used for hypopituitarism. It belongs to Chapter 4 of ICD-10-CM (Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases).

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